July 14, 2025
Sydney 29

Appeals court won’t halt order barring Donald Trump administration from deportations under wartime law

Appeals court won’t halt order barring Donald Trump administration from deportations under wartime law A federal appeals court on Wednesday refused to lift an order barring US President Donald Trump’s administration from deporting Venezuelan migrants to El Salvador under the Alien Enemies Act of 1798, a rarely invoked wartime law.In a 2-1 decision, the US […]

James Boasberg back in Donald Trump’s crosshairs as he takes on Signal chat leak case

File photo of James Boasberg (Pic credit: AP) A newly filed lawsuit targeting US President Donald Trump’s administration over leaked Pentagon plans in a Signal chat has been assigned to Judge James Boasberg, the same judge who previously halted the administration’s deportation policies.The watchdog group American Oversight filed the lawsuit on Wednesday, accusing defense secretary […]

4 US soldiers found dead after disappearing during training near Lithuania-Belarus border

Four US Army soldiers were found dead in Lithuania after missing during a training exercise near the Belarus border. The soldiers, from Fort Stewart, Georgia, were last seen operating an armored vehicle. The cause of their deaths remains unclear despite extensive search-and-rescue efforts supported by Lithuanian forces. Four US army soldiers were found dead in […]

What to Know About the Turmoil in Turkey

Turkey was plunged into a political crisis after the authorities arrested Ekrem Imamoglu, mayor of Istanbul and a top rival to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, on accusations of corruption. Ben Hubbard, Istanbul bureau chief for The New York Times, explains the tumult. Source link

Gaza’s anger boils over: Rare anti-Hamas protests erupt in war-torn territory

Palestinians attend an anti-war protest and against Hamas in a rare show of public anger against the militant group that rules the territory in Beit Lahiya of northern Gaza Strip on March 26. (Pic credit: AP) Thousands of Palestinians took to the streets of northern Gaza on Wednesday, marching through the ruins of war-ravaged towns […]

The Fallout From The Leaked Signal Chat, Explained

Will the F.B.I. and the Justice Department investigate if the move by senior members of President Trump’s administration to share defense secrets over the Signal messaging app violated federal laws? Devlin Barrett, a New York Times reporter covering the agencies, explains how the decision will bring into sharp relief the intended approach of their leaders, […]

What killed Jessica Aber? police point to natural causes amid ongoing investigation

Jessica Aber, the former US attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia, was found dead in her home on Saturday morning, with authorities indicating that her death appears to be due to natural causes.The Alexandria police department provided an update Tuesday evening, saying that detectives had found “no evidence suggesting that her death was caused […]

Tulsi Gabbard admits reporter’s inclusion in Signal chat was a ‘mistake’ but insists no classified info was shared

Director of national intelligence Tulsi Gabbard at the Capitol in Washington (Pic credit: AP) Director of national intelligence Tulsi Gabbard admitted on Wednesday that a reporter was inadvertently included in a high-level Signal chat regarding planned strikes on the Houthis in Yemen. However, she maintained that no classified information was shared in the conversation.Speaking during […]

‘Broke down beyond repair’: Prince Harry quits his own charity in shocking boardroom war

Prince Harry quits his own charity in shocking boardroom war (Pic credit: AP) Britain’s Prince Harry, the Duke of Sussex, has stepped down as patron of Sentebale, the charity he co-founded nearly two decades ago, citing a “devastating” breakdown in relations within the organisation. The decision, announced late Tuesday, marks another setback for the Duke […]

Greg Abbott responds to ‘governor hot wheels’ jab, says Democrats ‘have nothing to sell but hate’

Greg Abbott responds to ‘governor hot wheels’ jab, says Democrats ‘have nothing to sell but hate’ Texas governor Greg Abbott lashed out at a Democratic lawmaker who appeared to mock his use of a wheelchair, saying that such rhetoric would only hurt the Democratic Party in future elections.“It’s another day and another disaster by the […]